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CPA/FATIGUE
calculates fatigue damage at defined points of structural member cross
sections based on the stress ratio and/or stress range from user-defined
fatigue spectra.
Fatigue
spectra should be consistent with the fatigue evaluation code selected,
which can be any of the following:
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BS2573: British Standards
Institute, Rules for the Design of Cranes, Part I, 1983.
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BS5400: British Standards
Institute, Steel, Concrete and Composite Bridges: Part 10. Code of
Practice for Fatigue, 1980. |
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BS7608: British Standards
Institute, Code of Practice for Fatigue Design and Assessment of
Steel Structures, 1993. |
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FEM: Federation Europeenne
de la Manutention, Rules for the Design of Hoisting Appliances,
1998. |
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JIS B8821: Japanese
Industrial Standard, Specification for the Design of Crane Structures,
JIS B8821, 1976. |
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CMAA 70: Crane Manufacturers
Association of America, Specifications for Top Running and Gantry
Type Multiple Girder Electric Overhead Traveling Cranes,
Specification #70, 2000. |
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